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17-9-14
Section 17-9-14 Spoiled ballot. (a) Any elector who shall by accident or mistake spoil a ballot
so that he or she cannot conveniently or safely vote the same may return it to the inspectors
and may receive another in lieu thereof, which ballot must be voted or returned to the inspectors
by such elector. (b) Spoiled ballots shall be retained in a separate container. (Code 1896,
§1624; Code 1907, §402; Code 1923, §492; Code 1940, T. 17, §178; §17-8-33; amended and
renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §44.)...
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11-46-39
Section 11-46-39 Oath and identification of voters challenged; voting procedure where paper
ballots used. (a) Where paper ballots are used, the inspector, upon the elector's entering
the polling place, shall examine the list of qualified electors furnished by the clerk pursuant
to subsection (a) of Section 11-46-36, and, if it appears from this examination that the person
is a qualified elector of the state authorized to vote at that box, the inspector shall then
give the person one ballot on the stub of which the inspector shall write or shall have already
written his or her name or initials. If the person's name does not appear on the list of qualified
voters for that ward or box, the person may not vote except by provisional ballot. (b) In
cities of more than 3,000 inhabitants, each elector on receiving a ballot shall forthwith
and without leaving the polling place retire alone to one of the booths or compartments provided
for that purpose and there prepare the ballot in the manner...
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11-42-2
Section 11-42-2 Annexation election and proceedings generally; proceedings where parties consent
to annexation. Whenever the council shall pass a resolution to the effect that the public
health or public good requires that certain territory (described in the resolution) shall
be brought within the limits of the city or town: (1) It shall be the duty of the mayor to
certify a copy of such resolution to the judge of probate of the county in which the land
proposed to be annexed is situated, and said certified resolution shall have attached thereto
a plat or map of said territory, which certified resolution and plat or map shall be filed
by the judge of probate. (2) Except as provided in subdivision (9) of this section, the judge
of probate shall, not less than 10 nor more than 15 days from the date of the filing of such
resolution, make and enter an order upon the minutes of said court, directing and ordering
an election to be held by the qualified electors residing within the territory...
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17-8-31
Section 17-8-31 Deceiving elector in preparation of ballot. THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED AND RENUMBERED
AS SECTION 17-17-19 BY ACT 2006-570. (Code 1896, §4680; Code 1907, §6779; Code 1923, §3897;
Code 1940, T. 17, §293.)...
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17-6-44
Section 17-6-44 Number of ballots per elector. There shall be provided for each voting place
at least one ballot for each registered elector at that place. (Code 1896, §1613; Code 1907,
§394; Code 1923, §484; Code 1940, T. 17, §170; Acts 1991, No. 91-583, p. 1073, §1; §17-8-25;
amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §33.)...
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11-16-19
Section 11-16-19 Form of ballot. Each qualified elector shall be entitled to cast one ballot
and no more, which ballot must be a paper ticket on which must be written or printed the words,
"For removal to _____," or the words, "Against removal," as the elector
may desire to vote. No official ballot shall be required nor shall any ballot be rejected
for the want of form if the inspectors are able to determine therefrom how the elector intended
to vote. (Code 1907, §191; Code 1923, §283; Code 1940, T. 12, §246.)...
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11-16-20
Section 11-16-20 Preparation of poll lists; numbering of ballots. The name of each elector
whose ballot has been received must immediately be taken down by each clerk on separate lists,
which shall be known as the poll list, and the number or the order in which each elector votes
must at the same time be entered by each clerk against his name, the first elector voting
being number one, the second number two and so on to the last elector voting, and one of the
inspectors shall correctly number each ballot with the number to correspond with the number
opposite the elector's name on the poll list. (Code 1907, §192; Code 1923, §284; Code 1940,
T. 12, §247.)...
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17-6-36
Section 17-6-36 Procedure to vote for one candidate not on party ticket. When only one candidate
is to be elected to any office and the elector desires to vote for a candidate not on the
straight party ticket, the elector may mark the name of the candidate for whom he or she desires
to vote on the ballot. (Code 1907, §382; Code 1923, §472; Code 1940, T. 17, §158; §17-8-16;
amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p. 1331, §33.)...
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17-12-13
Section 17-12-13 Procedure; improperly marked ballots. Except where precinct ballot counters
are used in counting the ballots, the inspector must take the ballots, one by one, from the
box in which they have been deposited, at the same time reading aloud the names of the persons
voted for and the office for which such persons are voted for; the inspector must separately
keep a calculation of the number of votes each person receives and for what office he or she
receives them; if the elector has marked more names than there are persons to be elected to
an office, or if for any reason it is impossible to determine the elector's choice for any
office to be filled, the ballot shall not be counted for such office, but this shall not vitiate
the ballot so far as properly marked, nor shall any ballot be rejected for any technical error
which does not make it impossible to determine the elector's choice, and nothing in the election
law shall be construed so as to prevent any elector from...
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17-6-37
Section 17-6-37 Procedure to vote for two or more candidates on different party tickets. When
two or more candidates are to be elected to the same office and the elector desires to vote
for candidates on different party tickets for such office, the elector may mark the names
of the candidates for whom he or she desires to vote on the ballot. (Code 1907, §383; Code
1923, §473; Code 1940, T. 17, §159; §17-8-17; amended and renumbered by Act 2006-570, p.
1331, §33.)...
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